The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2005

Article 16(5)

SCHEDULE 3 PART IV OF SCHEDULE 2 TO THE INCOME SUPPORT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER

PART IV WEEKLY AMOUNTS OF PREMIUMS SPECIFIED IN PART III

(1)	(2)
Premium	Amount
15.   — (1A) Bereavement Premium.	(1A) £25.85.
(2) Pensioner premium for persons to whom paragraph 9 applies.	(2) £78.90.
(2A) Pensioner premium for persons to whom paragraph 9A applies.	(2A) £78.90.
(3) Higher pensioner premium for persons to whom paragraph 10 applies.	(3) £78.90.
(4) Disability Premium—
(a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 11(a);	(a) £23.95;
(b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 11(b).	(b) £34.20.
(5) Severe Disability Premium—
(a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(2)(a);	(a) £45.50;
(b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(2)(b)—	(b)
(i) if there is someone in receipt of a carer’s allowance(1) or if he or any partner satisfies that condition only by virtue of paragraph 13(3A);	(i) £45.50;
(ii) if no-one is in receipt of such an allowance.	(ii) £91.00.
(6) Disabled Child Premium(2).	(6) £43.89 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 14 is satisfied.
(7) Carer Premium.	(7) £25.80 in respect of each person who satisfied the condition specified in paragraph 14ZA.
(8) Enhanced disability premium where the conditions in paragraph 13A are satisfied.	(8) (a) £17.71 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 13A are satisfied; (b) £11.70 in respect of each person who is neither— (i) a child or young person; nor (ii) a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage, in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 13A are satisfied;
	(c) £16.90 where the claimant is a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage and the conditions specified in paragraph 13A are satisfied in respect of a member of that couple or polygamous marriage.

(1)

Relevant amending instrument is S.I. 2002/2497.

(2)

Sub-paragraphs (6) and (8)(a) have been omitted by S.I. 2003/455 (see regulation 7 for transitional arrangements).